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Hi, my name is Drew Smith, and I’m a Robotics
Engineer with Kennedy Space Center’s Exploration

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Research & Technology Programs.

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I am excited to be working in an area of research
that will enable NASA to have a sustained

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presence on the moon or Mars.

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Before we can send humans, we will need landing
and launching pads, habitats, and fuel for

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the return trip home--and we will need resources at our

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destination to accomplish this.

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One thing I like to tell interns who come
into our lab is a quote from Colin Powell,